Personal protective equipment, including masks, continues to be mandatory for certain positions and duties across the agency and will continue to be provided in these instances.
Health guidance messaging deployed across 3,000 digital screens on subway, 2,000 on buses, and 550 on commuter railroads.
More than 130 companies applied to be part of this year’s program, which focuses on three topics that were jointly chosen by the participating agencies.
The MTA Transit Committee Chair and former Federal Railroad Administrator will begin March 9, while the agency conducts a search for a permanent chief.
Agency is planning a base order of 504 new cars, which will be identified as the R262 class, with the option of 445 additional cars.
Gains come as agencies undertake historic capital renewal and expansion and report ridership gains.
Veronique “Ronnie” Hakim has led some of the largest transportation agencies in the country.
Visual campaign promoting kindness, respect and solidarity, follows 42% increase in hate crimes on NYC Transit System in 2019.
Byford also submitted his resignation to the MTA in October, citing frustration with interference from Governor Cuomo.
Board approved the $1.4 billion contract award of 535 R211 cars to Kawasaki Rail Car Inc. in 2018.